FREDERICKTOWN — Nearly 150 weightlifters, from 13 teams, arrived in Fredericktown on Saturday with ambitions of pushing their muscles to work to their utmost limits. However, three local teams dominated a day of hang (power) cleans, squats and bench presses. Twelve records were recording during the meet.

Fredericktown took first place at the end of the day with 9,200 team pounds. Clear Fork took second place with 8,515 pounds, and Mount Vernon finished close behind with 8,340 pounds for the third-place trophy.

Team scores were accumulated by adding the four best totals in the lightweight (125-, 135-, 145- and 155-pound classes), middleweight (165-, 175-, 185- and 195-pound classes) and heavyweight (210-, 225-, 250- and unlimited weight classes) divisions.

Awards were handed out to the top six finishers in each weight class. They were as follows:

125-pound class — First place, Nick Henwood, Clear Fork, 515 pounds; second place, Seth Robinson, Fredericktown, 475 pounds; third place, Clayton Sante, Mansfield Senior, 440 pounds; Dylan Pauley, Mount Vernon, 425 pounds; Jay Baldridge, Lucas, 255 pounds.

135-pound class — First place, Justin Wilt, Mount Vernon, 590 pounds; second place, Alex Park, Central, 585 pounds; third place, Darius Byrd, Columbus South, 515 pounds; fourth place, Logan Smith, Fredericktown, 485 pounds; fifth place, Nash Cunningham, Fredericktown, 465 pounds; sixth place, Taylor Natola, Fredericktown, 465 pounds.

Natola tied the meet record with a 190-pound lift on the bench.

Other local lifters in the 135-pound class were Burk Hammond, Danville, 350 pounds; and Jason Davis, Fredericktown, 310 pounds.

145-pound class — First place, Reno Bucci, Clear Fork, 730 pounds; second place, Tyler Hathaway, Fredericktown, 675 pounds; third place, Tyler Streby, Fredericktown, 615 pounds; fourth place, Jake Smith, Mount Vernon, 610 pounds; fifth place, Jim Shinaberry, Fredericktown, 545 pounds; sixth place, Alex Sauder, Lucas, 545 pounds.

Bucci set a meet record with a 255-pound lift on the bench.

Other local lifters in this weight class included: Colton Walker, Mount Vernon, 495 pounds; Derek Farnswork, Fredericktown, 445 pounds; and Terry Collins, Fredericktown, 165 pounds.

155-pound class — First place, Tony Lybarger, Fredericktown, 815 pounds; second place, Anthony Wiley, Columbus South, 810 pounds; third place, Denzel Perdue, Mansfield Senior, 745 pounds; fourth place, Josh Michael, Centerburg, 705 pounds; fifth place, Alex Armstrong, Fredericktown, 680 pounds; sixth place, Dan Bellamy, Clear Fork, 680 pounds.

Lybarger set two records on his way to the top of his weight class with a 380-pound squat and a 235-pound clean.

Other local competitors in the 155-pound class were: Chase Huff, Fredericktown, 600 pounds; Josh Valentine, Clear Fork, 540 pounds; Joey Dunn, Fredericktown, 525 pounds; Brandon Moss, Fredericktown, 500 pounds; Curtis Carpenter, Fredericktown, 495 pounds; Will Lawson, Mount Vernon, 490 pounds; and Zach Moore, Fredericktown, 365 pounds.

164-pound class — First place, Matt Taylor, Bishop Hartley High School, 815 pounds; second place, Cody McGuire, Fredericktown, 790 pounds; third place, Chris Liptak, Danville, 775 pounds; fourth place, Sean Natola, Fredericktown, 705 pounds; Chase Frazee, Mount Vernon, 695 pounds; sixth place, Dylan Oswalt, Clear Fork, 690 pounds.

Additional local lifters in this weight class included: Matt Proper, Fredericktown, 675 pounds; Joey Burns, Fredericktown, 670 pounds; Christian Jayjohn, Centerburg, 640 pounds; Brody Butler, Danville, 600 pounds; Holdan Oyster, Clear Fork, 585 pounds; Ryan Logan, Fredericktown, 500 pounds; Branden Smith, Fredericktown, 165 pounds.

175-pound class — First place, C.J. Ruhl, 915 pounds; second place, Preston Pearson, Columbus Academy, 815 pounds; third place, Ben Metcalf, Mount Vernon, 815 pounds; fourth place, Shane Trotter, Big Walnut, 770 pounds; fifth place, Mike Bolden, Mansfield Senior, 760 pounds; sixth place, Jordan Mueller, Bishop Hartley.

Ruhl set a meet record with a 435-pound squat.

Other local lifters in the 175-pound class included Michael Hawkins, Danville, 655 pounds; Sheldon Lewis, Clear Fork, 605 pounds; Cameron Moore, Fredericktown, 540 pounds; Jordan Montgomery, Mount Vernon, 500 pounds; Andrew Wildermuth, Fredericktown, 370 pounds; Scotty Glancy, Fredericktown, 245 pounds.

185-pound class — First place, Kyle Wirick, Clear Fork, 935 pounds; second place, Austin Hoeflich, Fredericktown, 795 pounds; third place, Chase Workman, Wheelersburg, 785 pounds; fourth place, Matt Smith, Fredericktown, 755 pounds; fifth place, Zach Harris, Lucas, 725 pounds; sixth place, Jack VanBidder, Ontario, 705 pounds.

Other area competitors in this weight class were: Ceth Miller, Mount Vernon, 665; Gatlin Ridgeway, Danville, 665 pounds; Risen Fry, Clear Fork, 610 pounds; Tyler Luers, Clear Fork, 465 pounds.

Danville’s Ridgeway set a meet record with a 260-pound clean lift.

195-pound class — First place, Jordan Hoffman, Columbus Academy, 940 pounds; second place, Levi Albrecht, Centerburg, 885 pounds; third place, Thomas Hinkle, Fredericktown, 825 pounds; fourth place, Seth Peppers, Fredericktown, 815 pounds; fifth place, Brian Swank, Clear Fork, 790 pounds; sixth place, Travis Garn, Mansfield Senior, 775 pounds.

Hoffman set meet records with 270-pound clean lift an a 420-pound squat. Albrecht set a bench record with a 300-pound lift.

Other local lifters in the 195-pound class were: Jimmy Wolfgang, Clear Fork, 755 pounds; Sean Weiss, Clear Fork, 695; Bryce Yarman, Fredericktown, 685 pounds; Hunter Huvler, Fredericktown, 565 pounds; and Andrew Hulse, Fredericktown, 480 pounds.

210-pound class — First place, Evan Jackson, Bishop Hartley, 840 pounds; second place, Michael Roehresbeck, Columbus Academy, 790 pounds; third place, Tyler Lewis, Mount Vernon, 775 pounds; fourth place, Ben Burns, Fredericktown, 770 pounds; fifth place, Mark McCorkle, Clear Fork, 755 pounds; sixth place, Steven Wagner, Fredericktown, 750 pounds.

Additional lifters from the area included: Mark Van Houten, Fredericktown, 745 pounds; Dillon Esteph, Fredericktown, 695 pounds; Jordon Levering, Fredericktown, 685 pounds; Austin Updike, Fredericktown, 675; Cody Mann, Fredericktown, 620 pounds; Quinton Webster, Fredericktown, 470 pounds; Dakota Griffin, Fredericktown, 450 pounds; and Josh Neff, Fredericktown, 420 pounds.

225-pound class — First place, Ryan Bullis, Mansfield Senior, 985 pounds; second place, Travis Day, Mount Vernon, 960 pounds; third place, Nathan Long, Clear Fork, 810 pounds; fourth place, Corey McSweeney, Bishop Hartley, 790 pounds; fifth place, Corey Kerr, Mount Vernon, 705 pounds; sixth place, Jon Banke, Lucas, 605 pounds.

Bullis set a meet record with a 500-pound squat.

Tyler Fielding of Centerburg had a meet total of 465 pounds, and Adam O’Bryan, Mount Vernon finished with 425 pounds to round out the weight class.

250-pound class — First place, Dustin Irvin, Centerburg, 930 pounds; second place, Zak Palmer, Mount Vernon, 835 pounds; third place, Logan Awwiller, Fredericktown, 800 pounds; fourth place, Josh Wright, Mount Vernon, 795 pounds; fifth place, Jake Hughes, Lucas, 775 pounds; sixth place, Nick Stacey, Fredericktown, 715 pounds;

Irvin benched an impressive 340 pounds on the bench to set a meet record.

Mount Vernon’s Mark Lawson lifted a total of 655 pounds and Fredericktown’s Nathan Hoeflick tallied 565 pounds with teammate C.J. Collins finishing with 435 pounds.

Unlimited class — First place, Scott Stiving, Ontario, 1,025 pounds; second place, Cody Mackey, Bishop Hartley, 970 pounds; third place, Derek Woodruff, Mount Vernon, 915 pounds; fourth place, Danny Hudgel, Wheelersburg, 895 pounds; fifth place, Akeem Minard, Mansfield Senior, 825 pounds; sixth place, Chase Stepp, Lucas, 755 pounds.

The Fredericktown team added two more lifters to the unlimited weight class as Josh Hernandez finished with a total of 705 pounds and Wes Geiger lifted a total of 590 pounds.